First Up

As Kiwis prepare for Guy Fawkes night, Winston Peters readies a private members bill proposing a ban, reporter Ke-Xin Li asked Aucklanders what they think of fireworks night Audio

The US is working with Sudan's army as the conflict there continues - Alex Baird has this report Audio

Emma Bacon has TradeMe's featured auctions - including Liam Lawson's suped up Subaru Audio

Four years into Russia's war in Ukraine, Kiwi charity Relief Aid continues to help families in cities like Kharkiv. Charity boss Mike Seawright joins First Up from Kiev. Audio

Tanzania's new president has been sworn in, but the public has been kept away from the ceremony - Nabil Ahmed Rufai has his report from Ghana Audio

Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour talks the big political issues of the week - beginning with the troubled state of our nation's fire-trucks Audio

Ex-All Black and firefighter Steve Devine challenged David Seymour to meet him at any firestation to check out the state of the nation's firetruck fleet Audio

UK correspondnent Henry Riley has an update on the weekend's stabbings on a train at Doncaster Audio

Auckland's Mayor and Council have been sworn in, and the inauguration had a very Pasifika flavour as local democracy reporter Mary Afemata explains Audio

Japan's baseball mad after this year's world series in the US, Chris Gilbert told us how crazy they are Audio

First Up producer Ross McNaughton reports on a bad weekend for Koi carp in Waikato Audio

Katherine Firkin reports from New York where they're heading to the polls to elect a new Mayor Audio